Scientific Study of Unidentified Flying Objects (the Condon Report, complete, three volumes)

I1\n~n('ti;:atiul\ ()f tlw ...·ar it~l'lf,
';'h(" pr()"I'~~:> of forming cllr hOlJil'~; hy cold· f(Jl11l1n~ the ~hCt,t -:t.ecl
i.ntroduces 5011\(' quasi-permancnt lIlagnetizution into all car bodies.
Since all of the bodies of a given l11n1--:(> in a gl 11 ('n year aTe usually
made wi th the same 11101lb on the s amc prl'S5e~ they are all magnet i 4etl
in the same pattc:n.
1n the cast:' in question we found thut the car body that had heen
~ubjecteJ to till' prc~l'il';(,' of the UFO 1~1l~ magnetized, 'Illt: pHttern of
magnet i:~., Lon qUi tc dOAe I)' rl'scmb lell that of a cut' of the;, .lme tnakf'
and yL'ar that ',':,S fou' "i .\ th()ll~ and mi l('~~ s'vay in U l,Isd car lot In
l\ould('r, ('010, ;:r011\ this we cun Infer that tl\l' cur that wa~; supposodly
1\':'!iJr thl' UFo, had not bVl'1l subjc'dtd to u strong ml.lglll'ti(~ fil'ld, otIH~r
Id~t' this ,,'ollIl\ havl' pl'n1l:11lL'nt1r chanRC'd the ~ita~l' of Inuf,lH'tization of
the hody of tile l'xpo:,~'d c:lf.
In t.he an';) uf dirt'ct pll\'sil'al C'vid{'Il~~l', rrnhaht', till' 1ll0~t jnter-
l'sting rl'!'ult of IIlVI':aijotat:llll W::5 thl' :l1lalys\~' of a ph'cl' of lIKlalli(~
magnks (19b2),
tIlt' full aC"'~OUl1t o ...·cupvn', 4()IW forty I'Llgt'~, Till' c!uinH'd }'l'SUa of
th('~e :-tlll\i,l'~ l"i1~ that hi' laI 1or'llt\)"y Nork ~h()I"'l'll tlll' metal J il'
111,'.l)tTlcliiulll t.~, \ll' pun'I' than illl\' l'Vl'I'II,:'de h~' IHUIl on I;Llrtll, rhl'I'don'
it ('oulJ I)\)t have bl'l'll iI prOlIne! of l':lt,tll 1,\' 1L'chnolngy, tht'rl'forc it
cmnt' from 1&1\ \'xt rnt l'!'!'l'S t, I'\:l L ~lH1Tl'l',
Mrs, l.Clrl'lli:l'll kindlr ~;llppJiptl nlll1 {1l" UIl' lIIal),l1l'~;it1111 sjWCin1l'I1S t(l
till' Co1orlldo pro)l'ct, I,'p :Il'ranrt'd (0 "'lV,' it stulliptl "r thl' !l1l'thod of
neutron 'lc.;t~vntiol\ :lnal~'si" :n ;1 Llhora or'. in I~u~hill):(ton, ". C, Thl'
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mn~lil'ti:atiul\ (1f til\' ,'ar itsl'lf,
';'h(' prn"":~s of forming 1:1'1' holiil"; hy cold· fLJl1l1in).; the ~hCt,t ~t.('t'l
i.ntroduces 5011\(' quasi-pl'l'mal\l'llt Illagnetization lnto all car bodies.
Sin~e all of the boJi~5 of n Riven mnkr in a glven year are usually
made with the ~am(' l110hb on the sal11c pTl'S5e~ they are all magnetized
in the slime patte:n.
In the cast' in quest ion we found thut the CUI' body that had heen
subjected to tl\l' prc, ('Il·;t' l1f the UFO I~as magnetized, '1111' pattern of
magneti:;~' Lon qUlte ..:10.;(,1,' l't.'scm111cJ that of u cut, of tIlsil1J11 \oJhic:', ~Ias allL'geJ to 1\IlVl' '':Olnl' from Ull UF() thut explodeu
over a stretch of tid .. ! loJlitl'1' at U:latuba, s;o Pnu!". llru;o,il in 19:;7,
'(hi:.; was vIII;' of $L'\'l'r<11 pI en's of mupll':; lum fl'OP: tlU;' SI.lII1(' Sr)urCl' that
had tn'en sent to till' soci l't,· t'Lii tor of ;1 Ino d(' ,)tllwi TO lIC'wspapf r at
the time,
Luter 0111.' of th~' I'i l',""S \,'llS ~t\hj('ctt'd to l'I:Il11,I['ull' \.:hl'l1Ii ..:al unal··
~'St'!' ill gnvl;'rnnlt'l1t 100h"ra~,l"ril's in HrHz! 1. rill' results of till' 11Ilillysi"
an' gi\'C'l1 ill gn'at lIt".a! i in tltl' fi rst of tlw 1,(11' ;lH'1I IHnks (19b2),
tIlt' full ilCl:ount Ol'l~lll)\' '11),'011(' forty I'tl)o:l'S, Thl' C Illimt'd l'l'S11l t ot
thc.'se "tul\i,('~ \"a~ that h,' la\1or"lltll"Y w(lrk ~h()\Vl'd t.1l1' llWtllll\('
m'1i/.llc~iul1l t.(.\ Ill' \ll.ll'l'l' than all\' (,Vl'1' ",:"le h)' 111111\ Oil Ellrth, rlll'I'elore
it ~'ouIJ not have l'l'('1\ a product of l'!l1'tbl,I' technol()gy, tht'r<,fll!'I' it
<:11111<' from I&n ,'xtrllt('l'n'~t.I'i:ll ~llUTl'P,
Mrs, 1,()r('lIi:~'1l kindl)' ~;IIPJ1jil'tl 0111' (11' ~ht' III:lKlllH;iulII 'ilwL'in1l'n~ til
thl' Colorado pro,il'ct, \,'1' :l1'rill1!~I'd (0 It 'IV,' it ~tu,lil'.l h)' thl' 'l1l'thod [)f
n .... utl'OIl 'lL't~vntioll i1nal)'si" 111 ;\ lthora ot"· ill NI1~h\n~ton, [I, C. 'I'bl'
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